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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1927

Page

6

City to continue eight weekly band concerts this summer

The mayor, city council, and chamber of commerce representatives decided last night to carry on a series of eight Wednesday evening band concerts at 8 o clock, continuing for six weeks with plans to extend if feasible. The Eagles band under W R Holly will perform, inviting music lovers from Plattsmouth and surrounding areas.

Chamber of Commerce and Ad Club Chamber of Commerce James T. Begley Mavror Johnson Plattsmouth Eagles W. R. Holly

New Zealand Visitors Tour Nehawka Farm Country

Mr and Mrs Henry Dittner and two daughters from North Palm Stone New Zealand arrived Tuesday for an extended visit with Mr and Mrs Dick Steffens. They traveled about 9000 miles direct from New Zealand, where dairy and sheep raise the main economy and bananas cost about a shilling. The Dittners praised the climate and lifestyle and noted their previous U S trip circumnavigated the globe via Pacific and Atlantic routes.

Delly Henry Dittner North Palmestone New Zealand Dick Steffens Nehawka Dittner Kansas America United States Pacific Atlantic Nehawka Enterprise

Car Hits Post on Highway South of City

An auto accident on the K of T highway south of the city involved a southbound car striking a concrete roadside post near the John Hobscheidt farm. The impact caused significant car damage and the post was knocked loose. no injuries were reported.

K. of T John Hobscheidt

Lutheran Meet ings Draw Many Over the State

The Lutheran Sunday school and Luther League district conventions met at Eight Mile Grove Church eight miles west of the city. Over 100 representation plus 15 ministers attended. a missionary play drew 300, funds to support a Bible woman in China. Officers elected include President Rev A Lentz Cedar Creek and Secretary Mrs Henry Albert Louisville.

Lutheran Sunday Schools Luther League Eight Mile Grove Maxon of Scribner Henry Albert Eight Mile Grove Church China Voskamp Schwerdtfelder India Rhode Charles Lewis Fremonth District Sunday School Association A. Lentz Cedar Creek Louisville Ernest Esterloh Peking Martin The Midland College Schuldt Hastings

Ashland Couple Plan June 29 Wedding

Miss Louise Wirgenhorn of Ashland will wed Edwin A. Fricke on June 29 at the bride’s home in Plattsmouth. Rev. R. C. Swisher will perform the ceremony with family present. Guests include Miss Frances Stein and attendants Miss Frances Scott. After the wedding they will reside in Plattsmouth.

Louise Wirgenhorn Ashland H. A. Wigenhorn Edwin A. Fricke Plattsmouth R. C. Swisher Congregational Church of Frances Stein Lincoln Wigzenhorn Frances Scott Denver Frank Schwake Nebraska City Mr. Fricke Wigeenhorn Wellesley University of Nebraska State Journal

Tribute to a Father and Kind Friends in the City

William Pohlsman Jr thanks friends for caring during his father's illness and funeral services. He notes the burial was as it should be and honors their kindness as a lasting memory of friendship and love.

William Pohlsman Ijr

Abie's Irish Rose closing in New York after nine weeks

The production Abie's Irish Rose will end its nine week run in New York, with critics expected to pursue the play for closure.

Abie New York

California farmers work with chambers to boost agriculture

Knox Boude of Sebastopol recounts how the Petaluma Chamber of Commerce organized farming committees, invited national poultry figures, and supported agricultural legislation. He notes collaboration across dairy and fruit groups, a tariff committee, and regular town events that bond farmers with merchants and residents.

Knox Bonde Sebastopol California Country Gentleman Chamber of Commerce W. G. Davis Petaluma U. S. Tariff Commission Washington Petaluma Chamber of Commerce San Francisco Pacific Coast State Farmers Union State Grange State Farm Bureau Agricultural College University of California Chicago

Sunday Results From Fort Crook and Nearby Games

Fort Crook led Bellevue 16 to 7 while Papillion beat Louisville 5 to 2 and Plattsmouth defeated Springfield 5 to 1 in Sunday action with multiple local teams posting scores.

Pour Fort Crook Bellevue Plattsmouth Louisville Springfield Papillion

Returns From Missouri After Postgraduate Work

Dr. O C Hudson returned home from Kirksville Missouri where he spent two weeks in postgraduate work at the A 5 O hospital. He says Cass county is in better condition than Missouri Kansas or Iowa and notes Iowa and Missouri trails in this region while Kansas east areas suffer moisture and the west is burned out. Mrs Hudson accompanied him by auto after visiting relatives in Missouri where her father has been seriously ill.

O. C. Hudson Kirksville Missouri

For Sale Yearling Red Roan Shorthorn Bull Calf

Yearling red roan Shorthorn bull calf for sale. Contact P A Hild in Mynard Nebraska by telephone 2805. 120-2tw.

P. A. Hild Mynard, Neb Tel

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